F1 title prospects of Kimi Antonelli, George Russell and Lewis Hamilton assessed ahead of crucial races in Belgium and Hungary

With a potentially thrilling title battle shaping up as the 2026 Formula 1 season nears its halfway point, Sky Sports F1 assesses the prospects of the main contenders.

The racing resumes this weekend with the Belgian Grand Prix, before the final back-to-back before the sport's summer break is completed by the Hungarian Grand Prix.

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The Open 2026: Will Scottie Scheffler defend his title? Sky Sports' pundits predict who will win and have your say!

Each of the last 12 editions of The Open have been won by a first-time champion, but will that run continue this week and who could challenge the world’s best for major victory?

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World Cup ODI and T20 cricket format changes revealed by ICC including 12-team main group phase for 2027

The ICC has announced revamped structures for its two men's World Cup tournaments, including the creation of new 'Super Series' and 'Super 7' rounds at next year's 50-over tournament.

World cricket's governing body says the changes, which were approved at its annual board meetings in Edinburgh, are designed "to elevate competitiveness and consequence" of its men's flagship global events.

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Olympic Champion Hezly Rivera To Miss U.S. Classic Competition

Artistic Gymnastics - Olympic Games Paris 2024: Day 2

PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 28: Hezly Rivera of Team United States looks on during the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Qualification on day two of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on July 28, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

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GTA 6 leaker trolls internet straight from prison after long hospital stay

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Published Jul 16, 2026, 2:37 PM EDT

Arion Kurtaj claims to have access to a burner phone

GTA 6 leaker has been trolling straight out of prison after hospital stay

Lucia Camina Wearing an Orange Jumpsuit and Cuffs in Grand Theft Auto 6
Lucia Camina Wearing an Orange Jumpsuit and Cuffs in Grand Theft Auto 6
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After unleashing an unprecedented leak of Grand Theft Auto 6 in 2023, the alleged hacker behind it, Arion Kurtaj, was put under indefinite custody at a secure hospital in the UK. Now, over two years later, Kurtaj has been released and sent back to prison — where he awaits trial.

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‘Lucky’ Episode 1’s Dangerous Cat-And-Mouse Game With The FBI And The Mob

Lucky is tied up in a trunk. It's dark. The only source of light is her lighter.

Anya Taylor-Joy as Luciana 'Lucky' Armstrong in Lucky

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Major spoilers ahead for Lucky episode 1

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Google Vids now lets you star in your own AI videos

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11:32 AM PDT · July 16, 2026

OpenAI’s Sora may have shut down, but Google apparently thinks there’s still interest in a tool that lets you star in your own AI videos. On Thursday, the tech giant announced an update to Google Vids that will allow you to create a custom digital avatar that looks and sounds like you based on a selfie and a voice recording you upload.

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Don't lose sleep over reports of 260 Starlink satellites deorbiting - Engadget

SpaceX proactively deorbits Starlink satellites, which burn up in the atmosphere.

Illustration of Starlink satellites' coverage.

SpaceX Starlink

SpaceX recently submitted the semi-annual report for its satellite constellation to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), revealing that it deorbited 260 Starlink satellites over the course of six months. From December 2025 until May 2026, it brought down 176 first-generation Starlink satellites and 84 of its bigger second-generation ones. 

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These Gboard Alternatives Are Open-Source and Privacy-First

Khamosh Pathak

Khamosh Pathak

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Khamosh Pathak is a freelance tech journalist with over 13 years of experience writing online.

An accounting graduate, he turned his interest in writing and technology into a career. He holds a specialization in user experience design from ISDI Parsons in Mumbai, where he sought to deepen his understanding of UX, consumer devices, and interplay between software and technology.

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‘The Hawk’ Rotten Tomatoes Reviews Splatter Will Ferrell Golf Comedy

Will Ferrell in "The Hawk."

Will Ferrell in "The Hawk."

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Will Ferrell’s new Netflix golf comedy series The Hawk is whiffing with Rotten Tomatoes critics.

All 10 of The Hawk’s 30-minute episodes began streaming on Netflix on Thursday. Ferrell stars in the sports comedy as Lonnie “The Hawk” Hawkins, the No. 1 professional golfer in 2004 who has been struggling ever since missing an easy put that would have cemented his career as one of the greats in the sport. Even though his body is ready to retire, Hawk’s mind isn’t, so he launches a comeback to win one more major tournament to complete golf’s Grand Slam.

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